*SEARCH ENGINES/WEB DIRECTORIES* | |
| USA.Gov "Your First Click to the U.S. Government." The official website for searching government websites. Searches both federal and state government websites. | |
~INTERNSHIPS & CAREERS~ | |
| U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, & Pensions - Internships | |
~REFERENCE~ | |
| UNESCO Institute for Statistics International statistics on education, literacy, science & technology, and culture & communication. | |
FOREIGN POLICY RESEARCH | |
| UN Action to Counter Terrorism Reports, documents, broadcasts, and more on the UN's strategy to counter terrorism. | |
| UNESCO Institute for Statistics International statistics on education, literacy, science & technology, and culture & communication. | |
| Urban Institute The Urban Institute is a center-left think-tank dedicated to analyzing policies, evaluating programs, and informing community development to improve social, civic, and economic well-being. | |
GOVERNMENT SEARCH SITES - SITES ABOUT THE US GOVERNMENT | |
| U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs, 1832-1978 "Containing nearly 11 million pages of records and briefs brought before the U.S. Supreme Court in the period 1832-1978, this product provides an essential primary source tool for the study of all aspects of American history as well as the U.S. judicial system." | |
| U.S. Government RSS Library Directory of government sites providing RSS feeds on various agencies and topics from Business and Economics to Science and Technology. | |
GOVERNMENT SITES - SITES BY THE US GOVERNMENT | |
| U.S. Census Bureau Census information both current and past can be viewed by state and county. | |
| U.S. House of Representatives What else would you expect? Session and committee schedules, member directories, and links to related sites. | |
| U.S. Senate Includes information on Senate sessions and committee meetings. Also links to the Web Sites of individual Senators. | |
| U.S. Serial Set "The United States Congressional Serial Set, commonly referred to as the Serial Set, began publication with the 15th Congress, 1st Session (1817). Documents before 1817 may be found in the American State Papers. The Serial Set contains the House and Senate Documents and the House and Senate Reports. The reports are usually from congressional committees dealing with proposed legislation and issues under investigation. The documents include all other papers ordered printed by the House or Senate." | |
| U.S. Supreme Court Good information about what is happening in the Supreme Court. | |
| USA.Gov "Your First Click to the U.S. Government." The official website for searching government websites. Searches both federal and state government websites. | |
LAW/LEGAL RESEARCH | |
| U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs, 1832-1978 "Containing nearly 11 million pages of records and briefs brought before the U.S. Supreme Court in the period 1832-1978, this product provides an essential primary source tool for the study of all aspects of American history as well as the U.S. judicial system." | |
PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH | |
| Urban Institute The Urban Institute is a center-left think-tank dedicated to analyzing policies, evaluating programs, and informing community development to improve social, civic, and economic well-being. | |
| US Politics & World News Articles from the LexisNexis databases made available for free. | |
SCIENCE RESEARCH | |
"As the Nation's largest water, earth, and biological science and civilian mapping agency, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) collects, monitors, analyzes, and provides scientific understanding about natural resource conditions, issues, and problems." | |
WRITING/RESEARCH | |
| University College Writing Handouts Short easy guides to common writing problems, such as organizing an essay, using passive voice, fixing comma splices, identifying parallelism, and writing about literature. | |
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